mattravenhall/uniqID.sh

Created May 14, 2018 10:58

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Pull unixtime in seconds as a unique ID for file names, useful when multi-threading but nothing especially novel.

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	uniqID=$(date +%s)
	file='file_'${uniqID}'.txt'

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